comparative linguistics

English

Noun

comparative linguistics (uncountable)

(linguistics) A branch of historical linguistics that is concerned with comparing languages in order to establish their historical relatedness.

Derived terms

comparative linguist

Translations

a branch of historical linguistics that is concerned with comparing languages

Armenian: համեմատական լեզվաբանություն (hy) (hamematakan lezvabanutʿyun)
Chinese:
Cantonese: 比較語言學, 比较语言学 (bei⁵ gaau³ jyu⁵ jin⁴ hok⁶)

Mandarin: 比較語言學, 比较语言学 (bǐjiào yǔyánxué)
Finnish: vertaileva kielitiede
French: linguistique comparée f
German: vergleichende Sprachwissenschaft f

Irish: teangeolaíocht chomparáideach f
Japanese: 比較言語学 (hikakugengogaku)
Korean: 비교언어학 (bigyoeoneohak)
Romanian: lingvistică comparativă f
Russian: сравни́тельная лингви́стика f (sravnítelʹnaja lingvístika)
Serbo-Croatian: poredbeno jezikoslovlje n
Tagalog: hambinging dalubwikaan

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